LaKinda James
Maple Hill,NC
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant with 24 years experience in the long-term setting. I have good knowledge and understanding factors specific to elderly geriatric and residents with Alzheimer\'s and dementia. Also I have 5 years of experience working as a certified phlebotomist in a hospital setting.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA/Receptionist
Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2010 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant/Phlebotomist/Telemetry Technician
Vidant Duplin Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms and keep NAs informed of changes
- Validated blood and specimen collection orders, alerting nurses or physicians of discrepancies between order and nursing station logs
- Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles
CNA
Huntington Healthcare
06.2003 - 08.2010
- Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles
- Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds
- Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients\' clothing and bedside tables/equipment
- Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry
Education
High School Diploma - undefined
Pender High
5380 NC Hwy53 Burgaw NC 284252000
Skills
- Certified CNA2
- Certified Phlebotomist
- Telemetry Technician
- CPR/First Aid certified
- Restorative Aide
- Companionship and emotional support
- Committed team player
- Ability to multitask
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/Phlebotomist/Telemetry Technician
Vidant Duplin Hospital
03.2018 - 05.2021
CNA/Receptionist
Premier Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2010 - Current
CNA
Huntington Healthcare
06.2003 - 08.2010
High School Diploma - undefined
Pender High
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